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Recovery Movement Supporters Recognized at Recovery Walk and Jam at MHA

October 8, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - National Recovery Month was celebrated in Jamestown recently with a Recovery Walk and the honoring of three individuals for their substantial contributions to the recovery movement locally. The Walk began and ended at the Mental Health … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: A Fresh Start, Andy Goodell, Chautauqua Alcohol and Substance Abuse Council, Chautauqua Bright Spots, Gateway Center, George Borello, Katrina Fuller, Krista Camarata, Lauri Keller, Laurie Reynolds, Leanna Luka-Conley, Marie Carrubba, McKenzie Paulson, Melanie Witkowski, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County, National Recovery Month, Recovery Walk, Sam Teresi, Sheridan Smith, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Steven Cobb, Tom Reed, United Way of Southern Chautauqua County

[LISTEN] Community Matters – STEL, Community Helping Hands, YWCA Discuss Gateway Lofts Proposal

October 8, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, Oct. 4, 2018 WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Steven Ald from Southern Tier Environments for Living, Jacqueline Chiarot Phelps from YWCA of Jamestown, and Tami Berg from Community Helping … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Community Helping Hands, Gateway Lofts, Jacqueline Chiarot Phelps, Jamestown Planning Commission, Love Inc., Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County, Southern Tier Environments for Living, St. Susan Center, Steven Ald, Tami Berg, YWCA of Jamestown

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Dining Out For Life is Tuesday, Oct. 9

October 8, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Richard Fleurant and Ian Eastman from Evergreen Health about the 16th annual Dining Out for Life, happening Tuesday, Oct. 9 at participating … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Brazil Craft Beer and Wine Lounge, Community Matters, Dining Out For Life, Evergreen Health Services, Forte, Ian Eastman, Labyrinth Press Company, Landmark Restaurant, Rich Fleurant

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Winged Ox Players Discuss Their Production of ‘A Doll’s House

October 5, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, Sept. 28, 2018 Ed Coverdale, Danica Olson-Walter and Steven Cobb from Winged Ox Players stop by the WRFA studio to talk about their upcoming production of A Doll's House at The Willow Bay … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Danica Olson-Walter, Ed Coverdale, Steven Cobb, Willow Bay Theater, Winged Ox Players

County District Attorney Announces Plea Deal with Sherman Hunter Who Shot, Killed Neighbor

October 5, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Sherman man charged after unintentionally shooting and killing his neighbor during a hunting incident last November has pleaded guilty to Criminally Negligent Homicide and Hunting After Hours. Chautauqua County District Attorney … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Court, Criminally Negligent Homicide, David Foley, Patrick Swanson, Rosemary Billquist, Sherman, Shooting Death, Thomas Jadlowski

Sheriff Warns of Increased Risk of Car-Deer Accidents

October 5, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Deer migration and mating season is underway, and that means we’re likely to see increased deer activity in both the early morning and early evening hours around Chautauqua County. As a result Chautauqua County Sheriff Joseph Gerace is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Car-Deer Accident, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Joe Gerace

10,000 Maniacs to Play ‘Rock the Vote’ Show Saturday in Jamestown

October 5, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown’s 10,000 Maniacs will be hosting a “Rock the Vote” concert on Saturday to support the campaign of Democrat Tracy Mitrano, who's challenging Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) opponent in this year’s election. The band - founded … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 10000 Maniacs, 2018 Election, 23rd Congressional District, Dennis Drew, Jamestown Community College, Tracy Mitrano

Jamestown Renaissance Corporation Calls Mobile Market Pilot Program a Success

October 5, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - [MEDIA RELEASE] - The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation is excited to announce the successful pilot launch of the Jamestown Mobile Market. Starting August 8, the innovative food access project serviced the Jamestown area over an 8 week … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Office for the Aging, Crestline Villa, Eat Smart WNY, Farmers Market Promotion Program, Gateway Center, Jamestown Mobile Market, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Linnea Carlson, Salvation Army of Jamestown, Tree of Life Lutheran Church, U.S. Department of Agriculture

Nine Local Teachers Receive State Master Teacher Certification

October 5, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo announced the selection of 275 educators from across the state to join the New York State Master Teacher Program. One third of the new Master Teachers announced are elementary teachers, expanding the network of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Adam Gollwitzer, Andrew Cuomo, Bemus Point Central School District, Chautauqua Lake Central School District, Falconer School District, Frewsburg School District, Jamestown Public Schools, Jennifer Lumia, Linda Morton, Mary Plumb, Milissa Albano, New York State Master Teacher Program, Paula Ferneza, Sherman Central School District, Southwestern School District, Tessa Johnson, Tim Cook, Timothy Shrout

Falconer Officials Encourage Village Residents to Participate in ‘Move it Monday’ Walks

October 5, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

FALCONER - Falconer is on the move in more ways than one. "Falconer Walks" is a new FaceBook page that will now incorporate all of the village's community walking, events including the new "Move It Monday Mile" - which began Monday, September 24. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Falconer Walks

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